poky是什么意思
2024-02-01 01:36:16
poky
adj. (地方)狭小的;不舒适的;缓慢的
副词:pokily 名词:pokiness
近义词:sluggish,dilatory,slow,plodding,leaden,small,tiny,cramped,restricted,tight,frumpy,dowdy,shabby,drab,plain,unfashionable,pokey,clink,one-horse,slammer,jail,jailhouse,laggard,jerkwater,gaol,
英英释义
Noun
- a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Adjective
- wasting time
- small and remote and insignificant;
"a jerkwater college" "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Life is like crossing the sea, we meet in the same poky boat.生命有如渡过一重大海,我们相遇在这同一的狭船里。
- He set up in business fifty years ago in a tiny, poky shop in London.50年前他在伦敦开了一个简陋的小铺子做生意。
- This bedroom is too poky for me.我这间卧室太窝憋。
- I wish you wouldnt be so poky when youre getting ready.希望你做准备时不要这么慢腾腾。